Additional ₹2 Lakh Assistance Announced for Wayanad Victims
📅 August 13, 2026
📍 Wayanad, Kerala
The Kerala government announced additional financial assistance of ₹2 lakh for eligible Wayanad landslide victims, providing further relief to families affected by the disaster.
The additional assistance is intended to help affected families manage ongoing financial difficulties and support their recovery following the loss of homes, livelihoods and essential belongings. The measure adds to the relief support already provided to victims through government assistance programmes.
The announcement reflects the government’s continued focus on rehabilitation, financial support and long-term recovery for communities affected by landslides in Wayanad. Authorities are also continuing efforts related to rehabilitation, rebuilding and restoring essential services in affected areas.
The additional support is expected to provide some financial relief to affected families as they work towards rebuilding their lives and livelihoods after the disaster.